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3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies

eSchool News

Here’s how educators across the country are using tools–from Minecraft: Education Edition to Roblox and easy-to-access online resources–to gamify their lessons and help students engage with learning. According to ISTE, “gamification is about transforming the classroom environment and regular activities into a game.”

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What is Gamification in Education? 6 Ways to Gamify Your Classroom

ViewSonic Education

As long as it’s not in the context of a certain horror film franchise, but rather in regards to gamification in education, then the answer is probably, “sure!” Long story short, that’s how gamification in education came to be. What is gamification and what are its advantages? Do you want to play a game?

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How an LMS can support a school’s edtech strategy

Neo LMS

7 Ways an LMS supports a school’s edtech strategy. Supporting schools with the technology and other digital resources to reduce the administrative burden and improve the learning experience of students is one of the key objectives of an edtech strategy. Read more: Top benefits gamification can bring to the classroom.

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Best Gamification Tools for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Gamification is a cross-disciplinary concept that has been adopted in several sectors including marketing, healthcare, professional development trainings, politics, among others. By definition, gamification is "the incorporation of game elements into non-game settings" 1.

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AI in the Classroom: A Teacher's Toolkit for Transformation

A Principal's Reflections

Educators can make data-enhanced decisions about instructional strategies, pedagogical approaches, resource allocation, and intervention plans by identifying patterns and pinpointing areas of difficulty. Gamification elements can motivate students and foster a sense of healthy competition.

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Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing, Gamification and Cryptocurrency, Oh My!

Doug Levin

For that reason, I am excited that this coming week the White House is set to shine a deserved light on one domain where the benefits of abundant access to powerful technology tools are most clear: citizen science. The post Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing, Gamification and Cryptocurrency, Oh My!

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Friday 5: Teaching strategies for classroom success

eSchool News

Plus, it takes a dedicated teacher to employ the right teaching strategies for desired outcomes. What teaching strategy is the best? Various types of learning strategies are needed to boost student engagement and bring it to its highest levels. What is an example of a good classroom strategy?